Nikyatu Jusu
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Female
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Nikyatu Jusu
Biography
Nikyatu Jusu is a Sierra Leonean-American independent filmmaker and Assistant Professor in Film & Video at George Mason University. Jusu's works centers the complexities of Black female characters and in particular, displaced, immigrant women in the United States. She is best known for her 2022 horror film Nanny, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.
Acting
2025
as Self
Production
2022
as Director
2022
as Screenplay
2022
as Executive Producer
2010
as Director
2016
as Director
2016
as Writer
2016
as Producer
2010
as Writer
2007
as Director
2007
as Writer
2007
as Editor
2011
as Director
2011
as Writer
2011
as Editor
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as Director
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as Director
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as Writer
2019
as Director
2019
as Writer
2010
as Editor
2010
as Assistant Director
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as Director
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as Screenplay
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